What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist I SUD COR-PT position at Wasatch Behavioral Health?
Join our team as a Part Time Therapist I at our Center For Opioid Recovery (COR) in Provo, Utah. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking support and guidance on their journey to recovery. Working in a dynamic and supportive environment, you will have the chance to use your empathetic nature and problem-solving skills to provide top-notch care to our clients. At Wasatch Behavioral Health, we value innovation and excellence, so you can continuously develop your skills while helping others.
COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive wage ranging from $27.53 to $42.53 per hour.
Associate Licensure Annual Base salary starting at ~ $57,262 DOE
Full Licensure Annual Base Salary starting at ~$69,846 - $88,462 DOE
SCHEDULE Monday-Friday 5:30am-11:30am
A little about us
You could not find a more exceptional fit for your career than Wasatch Behavioral Health! As a local government agency, we are committed to provide access to mental health services to everyone in our community. As a local government agency, we are committed to provide access to mental health services to everyone in our community. Wasatch Behavioral Health needs kind and motivated people to best support our clients and clinicians. If you have some experience or education, or even just an interest in the field of Mental/Behavioral Health, come join us!
Are you excited about this Therapist I job?
As a Therapist in our SUD Outpatient Program, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with substance use disorders on their path to recovery. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, creating treatment plans, and leading therapy sessions - both individual and group-based. Collaborating with a diverse team, you will ensure that clients receive holistic care and individualized support. By staying informed on the latest addiction treatment practices and participating in continuous education opportunities, you will expand your expertise in the field. Your dedication to delivering empathetic and effective care will have a direct impact on the progress and well-being of those who rely on our services.
Does this sound like you?
To excel in the role of Therapist in our SUD Outpatient Program, strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. The ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds is crucial for establishing a therapeutic relationship. Problem-solving skills will be beneficial in developing effective treatment plans tailored to individuals' needs.
An empathetic and compassionate approach to therapy is key to supporting clients through their recovery journey. Excellent time management and organizational skills will aid in managing a caseload and documentation effectively. Adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team are also highly valued qualities for success in this role.
Considerable knowledge of psychology, diagnostic classifications and mental health concepts; normal and abnormal psychology; evaluation and various forms of psychotherapy; intervention & patient counseling processes, techniques, and methods; mental health care facility programs and procedures; addiction & dynamics of abuse; crisis intervention & suicide assessment methods. treatment involving psychotropic medications; Medicaid policies & procedures.
Ability to perform under adverse crisis situations; communicate verbally and in writing; develop and maintain effective working relationships with multidisciplinary treatment teams, executives, professionals, administrators, and the public. Must comply with productivity standard set by the agency.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Graduation from a college or university with a Masters degree in social work, psychology or a related field, plus recognition as a Certified Social Worker (CSW), Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist or equivalent.
- Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Special Qualifications:
Must be a Certified Social Worker or equivalent.
May be required to become certified in Domestic Violence and NOJOS.
Must become a therapist licensed by the State of Utah that enables that person to provide psychotherapy without supervision within thirty-six (36) months from the date of appointment or advancement to the Therapist II classification. Failure to obtain the appropriate license within thirty-six (36) months may result in discharge or demotion.
APPLY TODAY, WE LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING YOU ON THE TEAM!!
Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
Salary : $57,262 - $88,462
